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This document outlines a course on Cyber Laws and Ethics. It provides an introduction to the topic, describes the teaching scheme, lists the content areas which include introduction to cyber law, information technology act, related legislation, electronic business issues, and cyber ethics. It also lists reference books and course outcomes.

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Gujarat Technological University

This document outlines a course on Cyber Laws and Ethics. It provides an introduction to the topic, describes the teaching scheme, lists the content areas which include introduction to cyber law, information technology act, related legislation, electronic business issues, and cyber ethics. It also lists reference books and course outcomes.

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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Engineering
Subject Code: 3161925
Semester – VI
Subject Name: Cyber Laws and Ethics

Type of course:

Prerequisite: Nil

Rationale:
This course explores technical, legal, and social issues related to cybercrimes, Laws Cyber Ethics.
Cybercrime and laws is a broad term that includes offences where a computer may be the target, crimes where
a computer may be a tool used in the commission of an existing offence, and crimes where a computer may
play a subsidiary role such as offering evidence for the commission of an offence. It is also required to have
knowledge of Cyber Ethics and its role and significance.

Teaching and Examination Scheme:

Teaching Scheme Credits Examination Marks Total


L T P C Theory Marks Practical Marks Marks
ESE (E) PA (M) ESE (V) PA (I)
3 0 0 3 70 30 0 0 100

Content:

Sr. No. Content Total


Hrs

1 Introduction to Cyber law: 08


Evolution of computer Technology, emergence of cyber space. Cyber Jurisprudence,
Jurisprudence and law, Doctrinal approach, Consensual approach, Real Approach, Cyber
Ethics, Cyber Jurisdiction, Hierarchy of courts, Civil and criminal jurisdictions, Cyberspace-
Web space, Web hosting and web Development agreement, Legal and Technological
Significance of domain Names, Internet as a tool for global access.
2 Information Technology Act: 10
Overview of IT Act, 2000, Amendments and Limitations of IT Act, Digital Signatures,
Cryptographic Algorithm, Public Cryptography, Private Cryptography, Electronic
Governance, Legal Recognition of Electronic Records, Legal Recognition of Digital
Signature, Certifying Authorities, Cyber Crime and Offences, Network Service Providers
Liability, Cyber Regulations Appellate Tribunal, Penalties and Adjudication.
3 Cyber law and Related Legislation: 08
Patent Law, Trademark Law, Copyright, Software – Copyright or Patented, Domain Names
and Copyright disputes, Electronic Data Base and its Protection, IT Act and Civil Procedure
Code, IT Act and Criminal Procedural Code, Relevant Sections of Indian Evidence Act,
Relevant Sections of Bankers Book Evidence Act, Relevant Sections of Indian Penal Code,
Relevant Sections of Reserve Bank of India Act, Law Relating To Employees And Internet,
Alternative Dispute Resolution , Online Dispute Resolution (ODR).
4 Electronic Business and legal issues: 09

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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Engineering
Subject Code: 3161925
Evolution and development in E-commerce, paper vs paper less contracts E-Commerce
models- B2B, B2C, E security. Business, taxation, electronic payments, supply chain, EDI,
E-markets, Emerging Trends.
5 Cyber Ethics: 10
The Importance of Cyber Law, Significance of cyber Ethics, Need for Cyber regulations and
Ethics. Ethics in Information society, Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Ethics: Ethical
Issues in AI and core Principles, Introduction to Block chain Ethics.

Total Hours 45

Suggested Specification table with Marks (Theory): (For BE only)

Distribution of Theory Marks

R Level U Level A Level N Level E Level C Level


20 25 25 20 10 --

Legends: R: Remembrance; U: Understanding; A: Application, N: Analyze and E: Evaluate C: Create and


above Levels (Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy)

Note: This specification table shall be treated as a general guideline for students and teachers. The actual
distribution of marks in the question paper may vary slightly from above table.

Reference Books:

1. Cyber Laws: Intellectual property & E Commerce, Security- Kumar K, dominant Publisher
2. Cyber Ethics 4.0, Christoph Stuckelberger, Pavan Duggal, by Globethic
3. Information Security policy & Implementation Issues, NIIT, PHI
4. Computers, Internet and New Technology Laws, Karnika Seth, Lexis Nexis Butterworths Wadhwa
Nagpur.
5. Legal Dimensions of Cyber Space, Verma S, K, Mittal Raman, Indian Law Institute, New Delhi,
6. Cyber Law, Jonthan Rosenoer, Springer, New York, (1997).
7. The Information Technology Act, 2005: A Handbook, OUP Sudhir Naib,, New York, (2011)
8. Information Technology Act, 2000, S. R. Bhansali,, University Book House Pvt. Ltd., Jaipur (2003).
9. Cyber Crimes and Law Enforcement, Vasu Deva, Commonwealth Publishers, New Delhi, (2003).
Course Outcomes: Students will be able to:

Sr. CO statement Marks %


No. weightage

CO-1 Understand Cyber laws 25


CO-2 Describe Information Technology act and Related Legislation. 25
CO-3 Demonstrate Electronic business and legal issues. 25
CO-4 Interpret Cyber Ethics. 25

Term Work:
The term work shall be based on the topics mentioned above.

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